Minneapolis, MN, US
15 days ago
Marketing Assistant

Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of? Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you opportunities to learn and grow?  A  position at Xcel Energy could be just what you’re looking for.

Position Summary

Support the Marketing Manager in planning and implementing marketing activities as well as operational functions.

Essential Responsibilities

Provide support for marketing activities in multiple states including planning, editing, scripting, launching, sales incentives and tracking activity results. Specific activities could include coordinating creation and revision of product literature, direct mail and print ads utilizing corporate communications and ad agencies.Coordinate special marketing projects upon request including: organizing and participating in special promotions, trade shows, seminars, training presentations, and customer and vendor visits/presentations.Create, build and maintain relationships that enhance performance of business unit, including sales team and vendor relations. Support product sales through providing information and problem resolution for sales team and vendors. Administer vendor contracts.Maintain database reports needed to support sales and marketing efforts (new prospects, tracking sales activity).Manage consistent customer communication through letters and other correspondences as necessary to ensure customer satisfaction and retention.

Preferred Qualifications

Utility industry experience preferredExperience with Salesforce or similar CRMExperience with journey mapping, user experience, and/or purchaser journey


Minimum Requirements

College degree with marketing or business-related emphasis required.Two to three years previous consumer marketing as well as advertising agency experience or a combination is required.Excellent problem solver with exceptional organizational and communication skills.Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access as well as other database applications.

As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states. At Xcel Energy, we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If you’re ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at recruiting@xcelenergy.com.

Non-Bargaining

The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $21.40 to $30.00 per hour

This position is eligible for the following benefits: Spot On Bonus, Medical/Pharmacy Plan, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Dependent Care Reimbursement Account, Health Care Reimbursement Account, Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Limited-Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA), Transportation Reimbursement Account, Short-term disability (STD), Long-term disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Tuition reimbursement, Transit programs, Employee recognition program, Pension, 401(k) plan, Paid time off (PTO), Holidays, Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO), Parental Leave

Benefit plans are subject to change and Xcel Energy has the right to end, suspend, or amend any of its plans, at any time, in whole or in part.

Deadline to Apply: 01/02/25

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